Mineral waste resources of Canada. Report no. 5, Mining wastes in the Prairie provinces / R.K. Collings.: M38-13/81-9E-PDF
"This report provides background information on waste rock and mill tailings in the Prairie Provinces where more than 90 x 10⁶ t of such wastes are produced annually. Data on the occurrence, mineralogy, petrography, and physical and chemical characteristics of wastes from 21 operating mines are provided in tabular form for 4 principal types of mines - metal, uranium, non-metallic or industrial mineral, and coal. Potential uses for these wastes are noted along with relevant research"--Synopsis, p. i.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Energy, Mines and Resources Canada. Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology. Minerals Research Program (Canada) Mineral Sciences Laboratories (Canada) |
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| Title | Mineral waste resources of Canada. Report no. 5, Mining wastes in the Prairie provinces / R.K. Collings. |
| Series title | CANMET report ; 81-9E |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Cover title. "Minerals Research Program, Mineral Sciences Laboratories." "July 1981." Errata laid in. Digitized edition from print [produced by Natural Resources Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. Includes synopsis in French. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : CANMET, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada, 1981. |
| Author / Contributor | Collings, R. K. |
| Description | iii, 21 p. : map. |
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| Departmental catalogue number | 307210 |
| Subject terms | Mining industry Waste management |
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